March 08, 2004

SIGN OF THE TIMES

Getting in the face of the man now ranks the same as the signing of the Constitution.

[One of my profs at school is Zhi Lin, is a technically brilliant artist -and both a deadly serious and goofy guy - whose work [wow -MoF] is sourced from his history around Tianamen Square. (That's z being metaphorically dragged off, note references to Maoist socialist realism) The light graphic image overlaying the work refers to a type of ancient sword used for executions. And no B.S., these pieces are drawn straight on with medium charcoal sticks and oils, sourced only from life studies-PWP

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